Frank Behle
Frank Behle | |
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Born | Frank J. Behle December 15, 1863 |
Died | September 7, 1939 (75) Cincinnati, Ohio |
Occupation | Umpire |
Years active | 1895-1896, 1901 |
Employer | National League |
Frank J. Behle (December 15, 1863 – September 7, 1939) was an American executive in professional baseball. He also umpired a few professional baseball games.
Major league career[]
Behle umpired eight total games in the National League. He officiated in one game in 1895, one in 1896, and six in 1901.[1]
In 1921, Behle was named business manager for the Cincinnati Reds upon the retirement of Frank Bancroft.[2]
Death[]
Behle died in Cincinnati in 1939.[3]
References[]
- ^ Retrosheet
- ^ "Behle in Post with Reds" (PDF). The New York Times. January 25, 1921. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
- ^ "Chatter Box". Daytona Beach Morning Journal. September 14, 1939. Retrieved August 1, 2012.
Categories:
- 1863 births
- 1939 deaths
- Major League Baseball umpires
- Sportspeople from Ohio
- 19th-century baseball umpires
- American baseball umpire stubs